Industry
September 8, 2021
UKGC Introduces Consultation on Financial Thresholds Amid Operator Negligence
The United Kingdom’s Gambling Commission remains dedicated to establishing a safe and well-regulated gambling market and will be launching a new consultation about the threshold for financial risk. Operators Are Lax In Client Interaction However, during the Know Now Conference on Social Responsibility for Gambling Operators, the UKGC noted that a number of operators are […]
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September 8, 2021
Glasgow Is Preparing a Student Education Program on the Dangers of Gambling
Glasgow will be launching a new student program that will educate young people on the dangers posed by gambling. The program is a response to the high gambling rates in the locale and the spike in online gambling ushered by the quarantine. A New Education Program for Glasgow Students An online summit, scheduled for September 13-14 will bring in experts […]
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September 8, 2021
“Odds On Compliance” Consultancy Launches, Eric Weiss Joins
Eric Frank has revealed his new project, a rebrand of EDF Compliance consultancy, which will now be known as Odds On Compliance. Frank, who is CEO and founder at Odds On Compliance, will be joined by Eric Weiss, an iGaming and betting industry veteran who will be stepping in as the company as a VP of technical compliance. EDF Compliance […]
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September 8, 2021
Bally’s Atlantic City $100-Million Renovation Will Start on September 17
The Bally’s Atlantic City casino will start renovating its hotel rooms on September 17, as told by a company official during a New Jersey Casino Control Commission (NJCCC) public hearing that took place recently. The total cost of the renovation will be around $100 million and, during the public hearing, Bally’s executives were obliged to […]
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September 8, 2021
Metro Manila to Stay On Lockdown, Inhibiting Gaming Recovery
The Philippines had a brief respite from the COVID-19 pandemic recently, but it didn’t last very long. With new issues emerging, existing health restrictions that should have been lifted by now are going to remain in place a little longer. Metro Manila is the hardest hit, and will stay on “modified enhanced community quarantine” until […]
Industry
September 7, 2021
NJ Lottery Launches New Campaign against Underage Gambling
A new campaign raises awareness about gambling in New Jersey. “Not 18 Yet? No Bet” is the slogan of the campaign, launched by the New Jersey Lottery. The campaign urges adults not to involve their kids in gambling activities such as the lottery and set a responsible play example. New Campaign Raises Awareness and Fights […]
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September 7, 2021
888 Set to Take over William Hill Assets in the UK, Europe from Caesars
It’s been a good year for 888 Holdings. Profits are up, it’s launching a new sportsbook with Sports Illustrated in Colorado and, if the latest news is correct, it’s about to become much more entrenched in the European market. According to a report by The Times, Caesars Entertainment has accepted 888’s offer for the purchase […]
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September 7, 2021
Poland Continues to Educate Youths about Dangers of Gambling
One of the highly-grossing online gambling markets in Europe, Poland is looking to do more and protect underage individuals from coming into contact with addictive practices. The National Revenue Administration (KAS, for its Polish acronym) continues with a national campaign design to highlight the dangers of illegal gambling among youth in the country. A total […]
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September 7, 2021
Flutter Introduces Monthly Spending Limit for Users under 25 in UK and Ireland
To enhance protection for its younger customers, Flutter has announced a $691 monthly user spending limit. The limit is applicable for young adults under age 25 and valid in the UK and Ireland. Flutter Rolls Out New Monthly Spending Limit for Adults under 25 Flutter UK and Ireland, a part of Flutter Entertainment, announced on […]
Industry
September 7, 2021
Polish Offshore Online Gambling Market Shrinks to 25%
The offshore gambling market shrunk to 25% of the total in 2020, new research by H2 Gambling Capital has indicated. Legal Gambling Market Continues to Oust Offshore Operations The legalization of online gambling in Poland has significantly shrunk the share of the offshore betting and gaming market in the country, a new report by H2 […]